Malangas Medical Center

CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES TWENTIETH CONGRESS First Regular Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H. No. 8473 By REPRESENTATIVES BANCORO, GATO AND SUANSING (M.A.) AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALANGAS, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, A LEVEL III GENERAL HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE MALANGAS MEDICAL CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. There shall be established in the Municipality of Malangas, Province of

Zamboanga Sibugay, a Level Ill general hospital to be known as the Malangas Medical Center, which shall be under the direct control and supervision of the Department of Health (DOH).

SEC. 2. Any future increase in bed capacity, healthcare facilities, service capability, and

human resource complement shall be based on the hospital development plan that shall be prepared by the DOH.

SEC. 3. The Secretary of Health shall immediately include in the Department's program

the implementation of this Act, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

SEC. 4. If any provision or part of this Act is declared unconstitutional, the remaining

parts or provisions not affected shall remain in full force and effect. with this C. a hat, especte or mo is no, ang yes and regulations inconsider

SEC. 6. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official

Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. Approved,